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10/10 Excellent
Rhiannon Marno
8 June 2025
Entire home
A traditional stone detached cottage right on the doorstep of the National Park.
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Darley Bridge, near Matlock
- Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station9 min drive
- Gulliver's Kingdom10 min drive
- Chatsworth House15 min drive
- East Midlands (EMA)54 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
A traditional stone detached cottage right on the doorstep of the National Park.
A traditional stone detached cottage right on the doorstep of the National Park. Amenities within walking distance.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, DVDs
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk (Double On Bottom, Single Above) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Travel cot and highchair. Enclosed courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. On-road parking, 75 yards. No smoking.. Excellent base for exploring Peak District. A traditional stone detached cottage, situated on a main road near the River Derwent, just ½ miles from the Peak National Park, it opens the door to miles of spectacular scenery and walks, whilst being just 3 miles from Matlock with the Heights of Abraham and Gulliver’s Kingdom. There are 2 friendly pubs in the village both serving food and the Peak Rail and Redhouse Horse and Carriage Museum are within ½ miles. Bakewell is 6 miles with Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall an easy drive. There are water sports at Carsington Water, pot holing at Castleton, Go Ape adventure course and Alton Towers within easy reach. Shops and restaurant 900 yards, pubs 75 yards.
The property is near a busy road.
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, DVDs
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk (Double On Bottom, Single Above) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Travel cot and highchair. Enclosed courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. On-road parking, 75 yards. No smoking.. Excellent base for exploring Peak District. A traditional stone detached cottage, situated on a main road near the River Derwent, just ½ miles from the Peak National Park, it opens the door to miles of spectacular scenery and walks, whilst being just 3 miles from Matlock with the Heights of Abraham and Gulliver’s Kingdom. There are 2 friendly pubs in the village both serving food and the Peak Rail and Redhouse Horse and Carriage Museum are within ½ miles. Bakewell is 6 miles with Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall an easy drive. There are water sports at Carsington Water, pot holing at Castleton, Go Ape adventure course and Alton Towers within easy reach. Shops and restaurant 900 yards, pubs 75 yards.
The property is near a busy road.
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English
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Pet-friendly
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 3 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Matlock
Located in Matlock, this cottage is on a river. Life in a Lens Museum of Photography & Old Times and The Grand Pavilion, Matlock Bath are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Chesterfield Market and East Midlands Designer Outlet. Gulliver's Kingdom and Baked Well Pottery Painting are also worth visiting.
Darley Bridge, near Matlock
What's nearby
- Heights of Abraham Cable Car Station - 9 min drive - 8.6 km
- The Grand Pavilion, Matlock Bath - 10 min drive - 9.3 km
- Gulliver's Kingdom - 10 min drive - 9.3 km
- Cromford Mill - 10 min drive - 9.6 km
- Chatsworth House - 15 min drive - 12.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 5 min drive
- Mad Hatter - 5 min drive
- Twenty Ten - 5 min drive
- Druid Inn - 4 min drive
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